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Gmina Gorzów Śląski is an urban-rural
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...
(administrative district) in
Olesno County
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Olesno County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. I ...
,
Opole Voivodeship
Opole Voivodeship ( , , ), is the smallest and least populated voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Silesia. A relatively lar ...
, in south-western
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. Its seat is the town of
Gorzów Śląski, which lies approximately north of
Olesno and north-east of the regional capital
Opole
Opole (; ; ; ) is a city located in southern Poland on the Oder River and the historical capital of Upper Silesia. With a population of approximately 127,387 as of the 2021 census, it is the capital of Opole Voivodeship (province) and the seat of ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 7,131.
Villages
Apart from the town of Gorzów Śląski, Gmina Gorzów Śląski contains the villages and settlements of
Budzów,
Dębina,
Gola,
Jamy,
Jastrzygowice,
Kobyla Góra,
Kozłowice,
Krzyżańcowice,
Nowa Wieś Oleska
Nowa Wieś Oleska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Gorzów Śląski, north of Olesno, and north-east ...
,
Pakoszów,
Pawłowice Gorzowskie,
Skrońsko,
Uszyce and
Zdziechowice.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Gorzów Śląski is bordered by the gminas of
Byczyna
Byczyna (Latin: ''Bicina'', ''Bicinium''; ) is a town in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, with 3,490 inhabitants as of December 2021.
Etymology
The name comes from the Old Polish word ''byczyna'', which means a place ...
,
Kluczbork,
Łubnice,
Olesno,
Praszka,
Radłów and
Skomlin.
Twin towns – sister cities
Gmina Gorzów Śląski is
twinned with:
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Fehérvárcsurgó, Hungary
*
Landsberg, Germany
References
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Gorzow Slaski
Olesno County